Plautdietsch

Plautdietsch

English

Etymology

From Plautdietsch. Cognate to Dutch Low Saxon Platduuts and German Low German Plattdütsch, Plattdüütsch, as well as to High German Plattdeutsch (whence English Plattdeutsch).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /plaʊt.ditʃ/

Proper noun

Plautdietsch

1. Synonym of Mennonite Low German

Synonyms

• (variety): Mennonite Low German

Translations

variety — See also translations at Mennonite Low German

Dutch: Plautdietsch (nl) Finnish: plautdietsch German: Plautdietsch (de) n Plautdietsch: Plautdietsch (nds), Plauttdietsch (nds)

Further reading

• Plautdietsch Lexicon of 17,000 words

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German

Etymology

Borrowed from Plautdietsch Plautdietsch (literally “flat German”).

Pronunciation

• Audio

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Proper noun

Plautdietsch n (proper noun, language name, genitive Plautdietsch or Plautdietschs, alternative nominative (used with the definite article) Plautdietsche, alternative genitive Plautdietschen, no plural)

1. Plautdietsch, Mennonite Low German

   Synonym: Mennonitenniederdeutsch/Mennoniten-Niederdeutsch(rare)

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Plautdietsch

Alternative forms

• Plauttdietsch (cf. German Low German: Plattdüütsch)

Etymology

plaut +‎ dietsch. Compare German Plattdeutsch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /plɔut.ditʃ/, /plɔt.ditʃ/

Proper noun

Plautdietsch

1. Plautdietsch